Boost Your Income: Early Cucumber Cultivation in Feb-March Promises Bumper Profits

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News18•20-02-2026, 15:09
Boost Your Income: Early Cucumber Cultivation in Feb-March Promises Bumper Profits
- •Farmers can earn significant profits by cultivating cucumbers in late February or early March, with income by April-May.
- •Agricultural scientists recommend improved varieties like Pant Sankar-1, Pusa Sanyog, and especially 'Swarna Sheetal' for higher yields.
- •Cucumber cultivation thrives in well-drained loamy or sandy loam soil, requiring proper plowing and leveling.
- •The trellis method is highly beneficial, preventing fruit rot and increasing production; furrow method is an alternative.
- •With scientific methods and timely irrigation, farmers can achieve profits of 70-80 thousand rupees per acre.
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